ACC2000: MS Web Toolbar Does Not Reopen When Following Hyperlink

ID: Q197222

The information in this article applies to:
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.


SYMPTOMS

When you follow a hyperlink on a form or report, the Web toolbar opens and remains open as long as the Microsoft Access session is open. However if you manually close the Web toolbar, and then follow another hyperlink, the Web toolbar does not reopen.


CAUSE

By default, the Web toolbar opens when you first follow a hyperlink and remains open for the rest of your session. Any subsequent hyperlink address that you follow will not trigger the Web toolbar to open again.


RESOLUTION

You must manually open the Web toolbar by clicking to select the Web check box on the Toolbars submenu on the View menu.


MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

  1. Open the sample database Northwind.mdb.


  2. Open the Products form and click the Preview Product List button. The Web toolbar appears.


  3. Close the "Alphabetical List of Products" report. Close the Products form. Note that the Web toolbar is still showing.


  4. On the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click to clear the Web check box.


  5. Open the Products form, and then click the Preview Product List button again. Note that the Web toolbar does not reopen.



REFERENCES

For more information about the Web toolbar, click Microsoft Access Help on the Help menu, type "about the web toolbar" in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

Additional query words: 


Keywords          : kbinterop kbdta UifOthr UifToolb 
Version           : WINDOWS:2000
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: July 15, 1999